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Addressing the impact of artificial intelligence, cyberviolence, and deepfakes on equality, democracy and inclusive societies
Addressing the impact of artificial intelligence, cyberviolence, and deepfakes on equality, democracy and inclusive societies (HORIZON-CL2-2027-01-DEMOCRACY-04) is a forthcoming funding topic under Horizon Europe with a stated budget of €20 million. The next deadline is 23 Sep 2027, 341 days away as of 2026-10-17. It is planned to open on 13 May 2027.
In our daily copy of EU Funding & Tenders Portal data (2026-10-17), 23 other topics in call HORIZON-CL2-2027-01 are listed; Horizon Europe has 376 open or forthcoming calls here; the median stated budget for Horizon Europe calls is €12 million; 107 Horizon Europe calls have a deadline in September 2027.
| Identifier | HORIZON-CL2-2027-01-DEMOCRACY-04 |
|---|---|
| Programme | Horizon Europe |
| Status | Forthcoming |
| Opening date | 13 May 2027 |
| Deadline | 23 Sep 2027 |
| Submission | Single-stage |
| Type of action | Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions |
| Budget | €20 million (2027 budget) |
| Expected number of grants | 5 |
| EU contribution per project | €3.5 million to €4 million |
| Call | HORIZON-CL2-2027-01 — Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society - 2027 |
| Themes on this site | Artificial intelligence, Digital and data, Cybersecurity, Culture and media, Transport and mobility |
| Cross-cutting priorities (portal) | Societal Engagement, EOSC and FAIR data, Artificial Intelligence, Socio-economic science and humanities, Digital Agenda, Social Innovation |
| Portal keywords | Artificial Intelligence & Decision support, Communication technologies, Social structure, inequalities, social mobility, interethnic, Violence, conflict and conflict resolution, AI governance, artificial intelligence, cyberviolence, deepfakes, democracy, democratic integrity |
Read the official topic page on the EU Funding & Tenders Portal
Type of action
Research and innovation actions fund new knowledge or the feasibility of a new technology, product or service. They usually need a consortium of partners from several countries.
Deadline
Deadline as published: 23 Sep 2027. Check the official page for the exact time and any changes; late submissions are not accepted.
Next steps
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- Find partners if the topic needs a consortium (the portal's partner search is free).
- Start a draft in the submission system from the topic page and submit before the deadline.
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- Closing the learning gap: uncovering causes and effective policy interventions for declining youth skills in mathematics, reading, and science — HORIZON-CL2-2027-01-TRANSFO-06, next deadline 23 Sep 2027
- Crafting routes to a circular economy — HORIZON-CL2-2027-01-HERITAGE-03, next deadline 23 Sep 2027
- Culture, heritage and creative industries for health and well-being — HORIZON-CL2-2027-01-HERITAGE-04, next deadline 23 Sep 2027
- Development aid and democratic governance — HORIZON-CL2-2027-01-DEMOCRACY-05, next deadline 23 Sep 2027
- AI Entrepreneurs Lab — HORIZON-EIT-2025-KIC-IBA-INBC, next deadline 21 Oct 2026
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- Multi-hazard approach and cumulative / cascading impacts — HORIZON-CL3-2026-01-DRS-02, next deadline 5 Nov 2026